May 09, 2025  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog 
  
2024-2025 Academic Catalog
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PSYC 2360 - Industrial-Organizational Psychology


Credits: 3

This course will provide an introduction to industrial and organizational psychology, a scientific discipline that studies human behavior in work and organizational settings. It examines the underlying mechanisms of an industry/organization as a “living” entity. We will discuss how individual and collective behaviors relate to such issues as effectiveness, communication, and motivation within organizations. Topics learned in the course include the psychology of personnel decisions, skill training & development, performance appraisals, leadership, management-employee relations, teamwork, occupational health, and the impact of technology and the environment on organizations.

Prerequisite(s) (must have a grade of C or better): PSYC 1110 
Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC) Goal(s): Goals 2 and 5B



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